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OLBG GambleGate survey reveals public outrage of politicians betting on politics

SBC News OLBG GambleGate survey reveals public outrage of politicians betting on politics

A new survey finds that “three-quarters of the British public want politicians to be banned from gambling on politics.” The sentiment was relayed in a survey conducted by the Online Betting Guide (OLBG.com) and YouGov on the British public’s reaction to the GambleGate scandal, which marred this summer’s General Election. Dominating news cycles in July, British politics was rocked by …

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Social Betting Exchanges… An opportunity to alter perceptions

SBC News Social Betting Exchanges... An opportunity to alter perceptions

Billy Gowing, Founder and Managing Director of Fairplay Exchange, makes a case for how social betting exchanges can make a much-needed improvement to the online betting industry’s public image and appeal to a new player demographic ___________________ In the UK, there can be little doubt the gaming industry has struggled to improve its perception in the eyes of the public …

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OLBG hits £1m in tipster rewards 

SBC News OLBG hits £1m in tipster rewards 

Legacy online betting community OLBG has declared that it has achieved a major milestone by distributing over £1m to its users through free-to-enter tipster competitions. Since its inception in August 2003, the platform has awarded a staggering 76,953 prizes, with the most successful winners earning up to £9,115 each. With its growing community and platform, OLBG competitions cover a wide …

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Gaming Industry For Ukraine secures £190k in donations

SBC News Gaming Industry For Ukraine secures £190k in donations

The gambling industry’s fundraiser to support the Ukrainian public, Gaming Industry for Ukraine, has made strides towards achieving its £250,000 target. Issuing an update this morning, the initiative – which provides financial backing to the Choose Love charity’s Ukraine Crisis Fundraiser – detailed that it has secured £190,000 in donations from betting operators in the past week.  Companies to have …

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Busy Blueclaw bags series of betting account wins

SBC News Busy Blueclaw bags series of betting account wins

Leeds-based search marketing and content strategy agency Blueclaw has announced a series of major betting-related account wins, advancing its profile and services for sector incumbents. Detailing a ‘bumper 12-months’ of industry wins, Blueclaw management confirms that it has been retained by Betway, to act as lead content marketing agency, supporting the online betting group’s digital marketing and PR campaigns across …

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Biggest ever Betting on Football takes on truly international agenda

BOF - international

It’s Betting on Football by name, but so many of the topics to be discussed at next week’s international conference are far from exclusive to the beautiful game. Held at Stamford Bridge from 20-23 March, the #bofcon2018 agenda will combine expert analysis of this year’s football frenzy with a tour of the sports betting world and a breakdown of the …

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New sponsors secured for inaugural Affiliate Insider Bootcamp

Intertops - AIB

Intertops and Optibet (Lifland Affiliates) have signed up to sponsor the Affiliate Insider Bootcamp (AIB) at this year’s Betting on Football conference (20-23 March). Held on the first full day of #bofcon2018 (Wednesday 21 March), the AIB is the first unique affiliate bootcamp from Affiliate Insider, the new affiliate news, training and events focused business launched by Lee-Ann Johnstone. Intertops …

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Affiliate Insider debuts niche networking and learning event at Betting on Football

Affiliate Insider

Affiliate Insider will host its first “niche boutique networking and learning event” at this year’s Betting on Football conference at Stamford Bridge (20-23 March). Held on the first full day of #bofcon2018 (Wednesday 21 March), the Affiliate Insider Bootcamp (AIB) is the first specialist forum for the new affiliate news, training and events focused business launched by SBC Global and …

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Jesper Søgaard – Better Collective – The changing landscape for affiliates

SBC News Jesper Søgaard - Better Collective - The changing landscape for affiliates

With the working climate constantly changing, Jesper Søgaard, Founder and CEO of Better Collective, spoke to SBC about how affiliates can ensure stability for the forthcoming future, as well as how things have changed over recent years. After being crowned as the affiliate of the year at the SBC Awards 2017, the Better Collective CEO stated the group “are really grateful …

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The SBC Awards provides the perfect Christmas party in London

Christmas - SBC Awards

The sports betting industry is gearing up for its annual celebration at the SBC Awards, held on Tuesday 5 December at The Artillery Garden in central London, which doubles up as the perfect Christmas party for everyone involved in the sector. The presentation of 17 Supplier awards, 11 Operator/Affiliate awards and three SBC Sports Betting Hall of Fame inductees might …

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